3.3 - Factors Influencing Development
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Define heredity.
💡 Hint: Think about what characteristics you inherit from your parents.
What does environment include in terms of development?
💡 Hint: Consider your family and school as parts of your environment.
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What does heredity refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about what traits you inherit from your family.
True or False: The environment does not affect phenotype.
💡 Hint: Remember how nutrition can affect physical traits.
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Analyze a situation where a child shows exceptional cognitive talent in a poor environment. What factors could help in their development despite financial constraints?
💡 Hint: Think about the different players that can influence development despite external limitations.
Consider a child raised in an educationally rich environment. How might their development differ from a child in a more traditional setting?
💡 Hint: Reflect on your own experiences in school settings and how they shaped your abilities.
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